Pavel Hadrbolec becomes the new Finance Director at T-Mobile and Slovak Telekom

Prague, 2 April 2019 - Pavel Hadrbolec becomes a Finance Director at T-Mobile Czech Republic and Slovak Telekom on 1 April. He will replace Stephan Eger, who is leaving after four years upon his own request. Hadrbolec will be responsible for the operator's performance and overall results for both Czech and Slovak markets.

Stephan Eger (51) joined Deutsche Telekom as Head of Investor Relations and direct report to the group CFO in 2007. He took over the position of Chief Financial Officer of T-Mobile Czech Republic in 2015 and for Slovak Telekom in 2016. As CFO he played a key role in turning both companies back to growth and in the management integration and cooperation of T-Mobile Czech Republic and Slovak Telekom.

"I would like to thank Stephan for his effort and contribution to the success of T-Mobile and Slovak Telekom. During his engagement, T-Mobile and later on Slovak Telekom joined the most successful Deutsche Telekom branches on the European market,” says José Perdomo Lorenzo, T-Mobile's and Slovak Telekom´s Managing Director, adding: "I would like to wish Stephan a lot of success and I would like to welcome aboard Pavel, who after experience in our company's headquarters, returns back to the local role and will help us with the challenges in both markets."

Pavel Hadrbolec (42) has extensive experience in Telecommunications industry. In 2000, he worked for Oskar (now Vodafone), being responsible for long-term planning and cash-flow at various analytical and project positions helped to bring the third operator to the Czech market. Since 2004 he has worked at T-Mobile Czech Republic, where he held a number of expert and managerial positions in the Finance Division, and also played an important role in the integration of T-Systems and GTS. For the past three years, he has held the post of Vice President of Performance management Europe at Deutsche Telekom's parent company.

“I am looking forward to work with all my colleagues in Slovakia and in the Czech Republic. I believe that we will continue to play a key role in the telecommunications industry in both countries providing the best customer services,” Hadrbolec adds to his boarding.

Pavel Hadrbolec is married and has two children. He likes to spend his free time actively with his family, most often they do skiing, running and cycling. His hobbies also include traveling, watching good movies, and listening to audiobooks.

T-Mobile Czech Republic, a member of the international telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom, has almost 6.2 million customers, the number-one operator in the Czech market. T-Mobile is an integrated operator: in addition to telecommunications services, it offers comprehensive ICT solutions not only for companies, but also for other organizations and individuals. It provides outstanding services in the high-speed network, which was proved repeatedly by benchmark testing performed by umlaut (former P3) with Best-in-Test seal.

T-Mobile Czech Republic places emphasis on taking a responsible approach to the environment and society. It adheres to fair business practices, helps beneficial applications and services to see the light of day, supports non-profit organizations, small businesses and individuals, and lends a helping hand whenever crisis situations arise. The company’s employees serve as volunteers in many places across the entire Czech Republic.

More information about the company is available at www.t-mobile.cz, www.t-press.cz (the portal for journalists) and www.t-mobile.cz/pomahame (information on the company’s CSR activities).

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